# NTSB investigations: Takeoff

NTSB aviation accident and incident investigations since 1962: the probable cause, findings, aircraft, crew, weather and docket of each, linked to the FAA registry and the FAA’s own reports.

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## Cases, newest first

- [NTSB CHI72DEI20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI72DEI20.md): Beech A23-19 · Northfield, OH · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 9, 1971 · N5989S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW72FPG44](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72FPG44.md): Cessna 172 · El Dorado, AR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 7, 1971 · N84805 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN72FQA22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN72FQA22.md): Cessna 172 · Bernalillo, NM · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 4, 1971 · N35485 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI72FEC16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI72FEC16.md): Mcculloch J-2 · Linden, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 4, 1971 · N4317G · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC72FHJ11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC72FHJ11.md): Cessna 150 · Farmingdale, NY · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Oct 3, 1971 · N7069S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN72DTC10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN72DTC10.md): Aeronca 65-TL · Recluse, WY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 3, 1971 · N36520 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC72DCD37](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC72DCD37.md): Beech 35 · Algona, IA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 2, 1971 · N3922N · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW72DPD15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72DPD15.md): Cessna 150 · Hico, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 30, 1971 · N4467U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI72DEP17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI72DEP17.md): Mooney M20 · Hayward, WI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 28, 1971 · N5247B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC72FIJ31](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC72FIJ31.md): Cessna 182 · Parkersburg, WV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 25, 1971 · N2572R · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX72DUG16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX72DUG16.md): Cessna 150H · Elsinore, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 25, 1971 · N6617S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI72FEK05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI72FEK05.md): Cessna 150L · Athens, OH · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 25, 1971 · N1600U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW72FRJ10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72FRJ10.md): Luscombe 8A · Tyler, TX · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Sep 18, 1971 · N2758K · Destroyed
- [NTSB ANC72DAG71](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC72DAG71.md): Piper PA-18 · Glenallen, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 17, 1971 · N2765A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC72DAG66](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC72DAG66.md): Piper PA-18 · Kukalkek, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 17, 1971 · N6195D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC72DAG62](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC72DAG62.md): Cessna 180 · Anchorage, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 17, 1971 · N5222E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC72DAG46](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC72DAG46.md): Cessna 180 · Glennallen, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 12, 1971 · N9749B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC72FAD01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC72FAD01.md): Cessna 180 · Ketchikan, AK · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Sep 10, 1971 · N3107D · Destroyed
- [NTSB ANC72DAG43](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC72DAG43.md): Cessna 180 · Anchorage, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 9, 1971 · N9541B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC72DFJ16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC72DFJ16.md): Piper PA-12 · Weedsport, NY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 8, 1971 · N4018M · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN72DTE28](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN72DTE28.md): Piper PA-28 · Ft.Collins, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 8, 1971 · N5846U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW72FRD09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72FRD09.md): Piper PA-24 · Baton Rouge, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 6, 1971 · N8178P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW72DPD09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72DPD09.md): Hiller UH12C · Roanoke, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 5, 1971 · N5328V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA72DKJ20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA72DKJ20.md): Cessna 188 · Slocomb, AL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 4, 1971 · N5517S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN72DTE22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN72DTE22.md): Diamant HBV165 · Elbert, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 4, 1971 · N11LE · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC72DAG36](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC72DAG36.md): Taylorcraft BC12-D · Paxson, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 4, 1971 · N95058 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA72DYG12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA72DYG12.md): Cessna 182 · Outlook, WA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 3, 1971 · N2417X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC72FHA15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC72FHA15.md): Aero Comdr 100 · Warrington, PA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 3, 1971 · N3859X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC72FNA11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC72FNA11.md): Beech V35A · Nantucket, MA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 2, 1971 · N7125N · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC72DAG39](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC72DAG39.md): Champion 7GC · Anchorage, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 1, 1971 · N7676E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN72FQD08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN72FQD08.md): Bell 47G3B1 · Ruidoso, NM · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 31, 1971 · N1333X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA72AM022](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA72AM022.md): Convair 440 · Ft.Lauderdale, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 30, 1971 · TI-1086C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN72FQA15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN72FQA15.md): Cessna 411 · Albuquerque, NM · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 30, 1971 · N3236R · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI72DEA13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI72DEA13.md): Piper PA-28 · Delphi, IN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 30, 1971 · N6018W · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC72DHA13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC72DHA13.md): Piper PA-24 · Pittstown, NJ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 29, 1971 · N9344P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI72FLQ03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI72FLQ03.md): Cessna 120 · Shepherdsville, KY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 29, 1971 · N2224N · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW72FRG20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72FRG20.md): N.American NA-265 · Stonewall, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 28, 1971 · N73G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC72DAG37](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC72DAG37.md): Beech B23 · Seward, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 28, 1971 · N6054N · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA72FKQ14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA72FKQ14.md): Piper PA-23 · Jackson, MS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 27, 1971 · N13852 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX72DUJ36](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX72DUJ36.md): Piper PA-28 · Flagstaff, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 27, 1971 · N5016W · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK72DVW08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK72DVW08.md): Navion A · Corldale, NV · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Aug 26, 1971 · N91187 · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW72DPG31](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72DPG31.md): Luscombe 8A · Humnoke, AR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 26, 1971 · N71353 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN72DTE18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN72DTE18.md): Beech B23 · Granby, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 26, 1971 · N6561T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA72DLD09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA72DLD09.md): Cessna 140 · Tampa, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 25, 1971 · N89454 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW72DPG33](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72DPG33.md): Cessna 188 · Marvell, AR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 25, 1971 · N5526S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC72DAG35](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC72DAG35.md): Piper PA-20 · Anchorage, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 23, 1971 · N7151 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA72DKG28](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA72DKG28.md): Cessna 172 · Lafayette, GA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 22, 1971 · N5188A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC72DAG51](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC72DAG51.md): Piper PA-12 · Skwentna, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 21, 1971 · N92733 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI72FEM13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI72FEM13.md): Mooney M20F · Grand Rapids, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 20, 1971 · N9233V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK72DVA17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK72DVA17.md): Piper PA-25 · Modesto, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 19, 1971 · N4440Y · Substantial damage

Next page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/300/cases.md?page=225

## The whole list in SQL

Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS:

```sql
WITH phase_names(main, name) AS (VALUES (100, 'Prior to flight'), (150, 'Standing'), (200, 'Pushback/towing'), (250, 'Taxi'), (300, 'Takeoff'), (350, 'Initial climb'), (400, 'Enroute'), (450, 'Maneuvering'), (500, 'Approach'), (550, 'Landing'), (600, 'Emergency descent'), (650, 'Uncontrolled descent'), (700, 'Post-impact'), (750, 'After landing'), (800, 'Other'), (990, 'Unknown')),
  crosswalk(code, main, name) AS (VALUES (500, 150, 'Standing'), (501, 150, 'Standing - pre-flight'), (502, 150, 'Standing - starting engine(s)'), (503, 150, 'Standing - engine(s) operating'), (504, 150, 'Standing - engine(s) not operating'), (505, 150, 'Standing - idling rotors'), (510, 250, 'Taxi'), (511, 200, 'Taxi - pushback/tow'), (512, 250, 'Taxi - to takeoff'), (513, 250, 'Taxi - from landing'), (514, 250, 'Taxi - aerial'), (520, 300, 'Takeoff'), (521, 300, 'Takeoff - roll/run'), (522, 350, 'Takeoff - initial climb'), (523, 300, 'Takeoff - aborted'), (530, 400, 'Climb'), (531, 400, 'Climb - to cruise'), (540, 400, 'Cruise'), (541, 400, 'Cruise - normal'), (542, 400, 'Maneuvering - holding (IFR)'), (550, 400, 'Descent'), (551, 400, 'Descent - normal'), (552, 600, 'Descent - emergency'), (553, 650, 'Descent - uncontrolled'), (560, 500, 'Approach'), (561, 500, 'Approach - VFR pattern - downwind'), (562, 500, 'Approach - VFR pattern - base turn'), (563, 500, 'Approach - VFR pattern - base leg/base to final'), (564, 500, 'Approach - VFR pattern - final approach'), (565, 500, 'Go-around (VFR)'), (566, 500, 'Approach - IAF to FAF/outer marker (IFR)'), (567, 500, 'Approach - FAF/outer marker to threshold (IFR)'), (568, 500, 'Circling (IFR)'), (569, 500, 'Missed approach (IFR)'), (570, 550, 'Landing'), (571, 550, 'Landing - flare/touchdown'), (572, 550, 'Landing - roll'), (573, 550, 'Landing - aborted'), (574, 550, 'Emergency landing'), (575, 550, 'Emergency landing after takeoff'), (576, 600, 'Emergency descent/landing'), (580, 450, 'Maneuvering'), (581, 450, 'Maneuvering - aerial application'), (582, 450, 'Maneuvering - turn to reverse direction'), (583, 450, 'Maneuvering - turn to landing area (emergency)'), (590, 450, 'Hover'), (591, 450, 'Hover - in ground effect'), (592, 450, 'Hover - out of ground effect'), (600, 800, 'Other'), (610, 990, 'Unknown')),
  current_codes AS (
    SELECT e.case_mkey, TRY_CAST(e."tier1Number" AS INTEGER) AS code,
      row_number() OVER (PARTITION BY e.case_mkey ORDER BY coalesce(e."isDefiningEvent", false) DESC, e.position) AS n
    FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_events.parquet' e
    WHERE e.aircrafts_position = 1 AND e."tier1Number" GLOB '[1-9][0-9]*'
      AND (e."isDefiningEvent" OR e.case_mkey IN (SELECT "mKey" FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' WHERE "isPre1982"))
  ),
  phases AS (
    SELECT case_mkey, 'current' AS scheme, code, CASE WHEN code >= 990 THEN 990 ELSE code // 50 * 50 END AS main
    FROM current_codes WHERE n = 1
    UNION ALL
    SELECT o.case_mkey, 'older', o."phaseOfFlightCode", w.main
    FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_occurrences.parquet' o JOIN crosswalk w ON w.code = o."phaseOfFlightCode"
    WHERE o.aircrafts_position = 1 AND o."occurrenceNumber" = 1 AND o.case_mkey NOT IN (SELECT case_mkey FROM current_codes)
  ),
  case_phases AS (
    SELECT p.*, c."eventDate", c."highestInjuryLevel" = 'Fatal' AS fatal, a.aircraft_model_code
    FROM phases p JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c."mKey" = p.case_mkey
    LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = p.case_mkey AND a.position = 1
    WHERE c."eventDate" >= DATE '1962-01-01' AND p.main IN (SELECT main FROM phase_names)
  )
SELECT c."ntsbNumber", c."eventDate", c."eventType", c."eventCity", c."eventStateOrRegion", a.n_number, a."aircraftMake", a."aircraftModel", c."highestInjuryLevel", c."totalFatal", c."completionStatus", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c."mKey" AND a.position = 1
WHERE c."mKey" IN (SELECT case_mkey FROM case_phases WHERE main = 300)
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/300/cases?page=224

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